Bank Holiday Cancel: Despite Mahavir Jayanti, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the bank holiday on March 31, 2026 for several banks across the country. In a fresh circular, RBI has withdrawn the holiday for all “Agency Banks”—banks that handle banking operations on behalf of the Central and State Governments. Usually, banks witness

National Desk: Weather conditions across Delhi and large parts of north India are set to change once again. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the activation of two successive western disturbances is likely to intensify cold conditions. Several states may witness rainfall, dense fog, and snowfall in hilly regions. The IMD has issued an

New Delhi: As India’s solar capacity continues to expand rapidly, a growing number of solar power plant owners are facing significant losses in electricity generation and revenue due to inadequate operation and maintenance (O&M) and unreliable installation practices, industry experts warn. While solar power plants are promoted as low-maintenance, long-term assets, professionals in the sector say

National Desk: The weather in Delhi-NCR is set to change once again. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a fresh western disturbance is expected to become active, leading to a shift in weather conditions on the night of February 9 and throughout February 10. During this period, rain accompanied by thunder and lightning is

National Desk: A major mishap was narrowly avoided on Tuesday at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, when two passenger aircraft were involved in a ground collision. Both planes were carrying passengers at the time of the incident; however, no injuries were reported. The collision occurred between Air India flight AI 2732 (Mumbai–Coimbatore) and IndiGo flight

National Desk: After witnessing a prolonged decline, gold and silver prices surged sharply in the domestic futures market on Tuesday, February 3. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), both precious metals traded with strong gains. Gold prices jumped by nearly ₹5,000, while silver witnessed a sharp rise of around ₹17,000 per kilogram. On MCX, gold

National Desk: Millions of gig and platform workers linked to India’s digital service economy have decided to take their fight to the streets. Under the leadership of the Gig & Platform Service Workers Union (GIPSWU), a nationwide strike and road protests will be held on February 3, 2026. Workers allege that those engaged with online

There is good news for gold and silver buyers as precious metal prices have seen a significant drop in the domestic market. After remaining at record high levels for several weeks, gold and silver prices have fallen sharply, bringing much-needed relief to jewellers, investors, and common consumers. According to the latest market rates, gold has

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National Desk: After a case of the Nipah virus was reported in West Bengal, concerns have once again risen not only in India but across the world. Nipah is a zoonotic virus, meaning it spreads from animals to humans. If human-to-human transmission begins, the situation can become extremely serious. The biggest cause for concern is